Yathekyaung
King of Pagan
About Yathekyaung
Yathekyaung (, ; also spelled Rathekyaung) was a semi-legendary king of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar). According to 18th and 19th century Burmese chronicles Maha Yazawin and Hmannan Yazawin he was a monk and the tutor of Pyusawhti, who put him on the throne. He is not accepted as a king by some modern historians.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Yathekyaung?
king of Pagan
When did Yathekyaung die?
Yathekyaung died in Bagan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yathekyaung. https://biography.guide/yathekyaung/
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